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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 7-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 7-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,860

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $61,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,417

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $56,003

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220162016
ModelGolf / GTI7-Series7-Series
TrimR750i750i M Sport
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $34,590 $94,400 $97,400
Base Invoice $33,207 $87,530 $90,260
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,500    
Temporary spare tire   150 150
AWD   3,000 3,000
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,440    
Temporary spare tire   135 135
AWD   2,760 2,760
Options (change) 1,500 3,150 3,150
Options (change) 1,440 2,895 2,895
Destination 770 995 995
Total Price $36,860 $98,545 $101,545
Total Invoice $35,417 $91,420 $94,150

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 7-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,631
Model Year201220162016
ModelGolf / GTI7-Series7-Series
TrimR750i750i M Sport
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine256hp I4445hp V8445hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG16/25 MPG16/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$36,860$98,545$101,545
Adjustments for Features0-11,180-11,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,860$87,365$90,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,000
Total Invoice$35,417$91,420$94,150
Adjustments for Features0-10,372-10,366
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,417$81,048$83,784
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,736

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year201220162016
ModelGolf / GTI7-Series7-Series
TrimR750i750i M Sport
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power door closers $300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Body kit$0  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150$150
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Gesture control system $100$100
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Text dictation $50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Voice recorder $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,200$16,380$16,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,180$11,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,372-10,366

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20122016
ModelGolf / GTI7-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase101.5 in126.4 in
Length165.4 in206.6 in
Width70.3 in74.8 in
Height58.3 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.4,610 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in61.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in44.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft318.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft318.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i M Sport

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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